SV Ried triumphed: 2-1 victory in the gripping friendly against Cottbus!

SV Ried triumphed: 2-1 victory in the gripping friendly against Cottbus!

Cottbus, Deutschland - What's in Ried? The fans of SV Oberbank Ried can be happy! On Friday evening, the team held an exciting friendly against FC Energie Cottbus in the Innviertel Arena and won 2-1. In front of around 1,400 spectators, the Rieder showed a committed performance that lived up to hopes for the upcoming competitive games.

The start in the game was balanced. Cottbus already had a chance in the 7th minute when Rorig failed on Ried's goalkeeper Andreas Leitner. But the Rieder did not remain idle either: in the 9th minute, Kingstone MUTADWA met the outdoor network. In the 30th minute it was Mark Grosse who took the lead for Ried by crossing. However, Cottbus was not long in coming and equalized in the 40th minute by Erik Engelhardt. So it was 1: 1.

a gripping duel in the second half

After the change of sides, it remained exciting. Ried did not let himself be put off and came to the first option of the second half in the 48th minute due to a sharp shot from Bajic. A real highlight was Antonio van Wyk's goal in the 63rd minute, which brought Ried in the lead with a remarkable shot from 20 meters.

Cottbus is unimpressed and had a great opportunity in the 68th minute, but it remained unused. Rieds Haveaar (86th minute) could still have expanded the lead, but his header only hit the crossbar. Nothing was worth noteworthy in added time, so Ried finally won the game 2-1.

the tactics and the next steps

The Rieder acted in a 3-5-2-1 system, which turned out to be efficient. In addition to large and van Wyk, who scored the goals, Wernitznig and Mutandwa also had numerous chances to make the result higher. The next test game opponent for Ried will be Sku Amstetten on Saturday, which is an opportunity for many fans to pursue further progress of the team. The team list for the game in Ried was as follows:

Preparation for the upcoming tasks is already in full swing. Ried has made up a lot and the fans are excited to see how the team will appear in the upcoming games. The kick-off in the ÖFB Cup is already around the corner and with this test game Ried has once again demonstrated that they are on the field with a good hand. Cottbus' services must not be neglected either, after all, they achieved a solid fourth place in the past third division season.

"It was a balanced game," summarizes the SVR. With this friendly game, the Rieder made good progress. The countdown for the competitive game starts and the anticipation increases.

svried.at reports on the test game .
Ligaportal.at offers a detailed game summary .
leaga-drei.de informs about the preparatory games .